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Wednesday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... , she reports on yesterday's hearing regarding animal-cruelty videos. * National Review columnist John Derbyshire digs deeper in his opposition to women voting. * If you exclude Fox News viewers, the president is ...
Keep on digging that hole
Rising Hegemon —
John Derbyshire, one of National Reviews "brightest" lights thinks the hole is yet to be deep enough: HARTMANN: Did you not say to, for example, my colleague Alan Colmes that women should not be allowed to vote, that it would be a better country anyway if women were not allowed to vote? DERBYSHIRE: Well, you know, my mentor Paul Buckley used to say, he who say a must say b. And the logic of that chapter, that chapter five in my book, rests on the proposition that women voting is bad for conservatism, and as a conservative, of course, I think ...
Thursday Open Thread
Delaware Liberal —
... , who has written a whole chapter in his new book about how women should not have the right to vote. He’s definitely not backing off in his contention and now he’s explaining his logic further – women don’t vote conservative and that’s bad for society. Yesterday, radio host Thom Hartmann probed Derbyshire about the suffrage issue, and Derbyshire re-affirmed his view that “of course” he believes women should have the right to vote. But, he explained, they shouldn’t exercise that right because it is “bad for conservatism” and therefore “bad for society”: HARTMANN: Do you believe ...
